Terrible death in Sakarya: A worker stuck in a machine at a tire factory lost his life
Erkan Kundo, a worker who intervened in a mechanical malfunction in a factory in Arifiye district, lost his life by getting his head stuck in the machine.
Quick Look
- Erkan Kundo, who worked in a factory in Arifiye district of Sakarya, lost his life by getting his head stuck in the machine while responding to a mechanical malfunction.
- After the accident, production at the factory was suspended.
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Why It Matters
A worker died in a work accident that occurred in the factory in Arifiye district.
The incident took place around 05:00 at the factory in Arifiye district.
Erkan Kundo, who works at the factory, got his head stuck in the machine while responding to a mechanical malfunction. Upon the notice of other workers, health and police teams were dispatched to the factory.
Kundo died at the scene. Kundo's dead body was taken to the morgue after examination.
After the accident, production at the factory was suspended. While workers working in the night shift were dismissed at around 07.00, a message was also sent to workers who would work in the 08.00-16.00 shift. The workers were informed that the shuttles would not come and the morning shift would not be held.
Open Questions
- On which machine did the malfunction occur?
- Were the occupational safety measures in the factory complete?






